Re: A lot of choice is not always good

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Cc: Tom Cook <tom.cook@adelaide.edu.au>
Subject: Re: A lot of choice is not always good
From: Cameron Hutchison <camh+dl@xdna.net>
Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2002 15:08:06 +1000
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Once upon a time Tom Cook said...
> 
> Most products have a website that will tell you lots about that
> product.  A feature I would love to see is the Debian package search
> pages including a link to such websites.

I agree. I think there should be an upstream URL link in the control
file. Although I can't believe that this hasn't been suggested before,
so there's probably a good reason why not.

-- 
Cameron Hutchison (camh+dl@xdna.net) | Onward To Mars

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